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Allegro may refer to:


Common meanings

* Allegro (music), a tempo marking indicate to play fast, quickly and bright * Allegro (ballet), brisk and lively movement


Artistic works

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L'Allegro ''L'Allegro'' is a pastoral poem by John Milton published in his 1645 ''Poems''. ''L'Allegro'' (which means "the happy man" in Italian) has from its first appearance been paired with the contrasting pastoral poem, ''Il Penseroso'' ("the melan ...
(1645), a poem by John Milton * ''Allegro'' (Satie), an 1884 piano piece by Erik Satie * "Allegro", any of several musical works in
Nannerl Notenbuch The ', or ' (English: ''Nannerl's Music Book'') is a book in which Leopold Mozart, from 1759 to about 1764, wrote pieces for his daughter, Maria Anna Mozart (known as "Nannerl"), to learn and play. His son Wolfgang also used the book, in which ...
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart * "Allegro", a composition by Bear McCreary in Music of ''Battlestar Galactica'' * ''Allegro'' (film), a 2005 Danish film by Christoffer Boe * ''Allegro'' (musical), a 1947 musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein


Businesses and brands

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Allegro (website) Allegro () is a Polish online e-commerce platform. It is managed by Allegro Sp. z o.o. (former: Allegro Group Sp.z o.o., Allegro.pl Sp. z o.o.) which was formed in 1999 and subsequently purchased by online auction site QXL Ricardo plc in March ...
, a Polish e-commerce platform *
Allegro (restaurant) Allegro was a top restaurant in Prague Four Seasons hotel. It is now closed. In 2008 it became the first restaurant from the post-communist bloc to obtain the star from the prestigious Michelin Guide The Michelin Guides ( ) are a series of gui ...
, a luxury restaurant in Prague * Allegro (train), a passenger train service between Helsinki and Saint Petersburg * Allegro Coffee Co., a beverage company acquired by Whole Foods Market * Austin Allegro, a car once manufactured by British Leyland * Mazda Allegro, a car manufactured in South America as a version of Mazda Familia *
Líneas Aéreas Allegro Líneas Aéreas Allegro was a scheduled/charter passenger airline from Mexico and US. Allegro Airlines offered 212 domestic and international flights to the U.S. every week. Company history Allegro was founded in 1992 by Fernando Padilla, Fernand ...
, a Mexican airline


Science and technology

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Allegro gravitational-wave detector Allegro was a ground-based, cryogenic resonant Weber bar, gravitational-wave detector run by Warren Johnson, et al. at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The detector was commissioned in the early 1990s, and was decommissioned i ...
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Allegro (software library) Allegro is a software library for video game development. The functionality of the library includes support for basic 2D graphics, image manipulation, text output, audio output, MIDI music, input and timers, as well as additional routines for fix ...
, a multi-platform software library for video and audio application development * Allegro 8 (software), risk management software by
Allegro Development Corporation Allegro Development Corporation is a maker of commodity management software for power and gas utilities; refiners, producers and traders of crude oil, refined products, soft commodities and agricultural commodities; and industrial energy consume ...
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Allegro Common Lisp Allegro Common Lisp is a programming language with an integrated development environment (IDE), developed by Franz Inc. It is a dialect of the language Lisp, a commercial software implementation of the language Common Lisp. Allegro CL provides ...
, a variant of the Common Lisp programming language *
Allegro Platform Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (stylized as cādence), headquartered in San Jose, California, is an American multinational computational software company, founded in 1988 by the merger of SDA Systems and ECAD, Inc. The company produces software, ...
, an ECAD tool by Cadence Design Systems * Allegro musical notation, a text-based score representation used by Audacity


Other uses

* Allegro (typeface), a typeface designed in 1936 *
Allegro speech Speech tempo is a measure of the number of speech units of a given type produced within a given amount of time. Speech tempo is believed to vary within the speech of one person according to contextual and emotional factors, between speakers and also ...
, a relatively fast manner of speaking *
John Marco Allegro John Marco Allegro (17 February 1923 – 17 February 1988) was an English archaeologist and Dead Sea Scrolls scholar. He was a populariser of the Dead Sea Scrolls through his books and radio broadcasts. He was the editor of some of the most famo ...
, Dead Sea Scrolls scholar


See also

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Allegra (disambiguation) Allegra may refer to: People * Allegra (given name), people with the given name Allegra * Antonio Allegra (1905–1969), Italian organist and lyricist * Chad Allegra (born 1980), American professional wrestler better known as Karl Anderson * Fra ...
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